人教版初中英语八年级下期中测试-英语(含答案)

八年级第二学期期中考试英语试题（满分：100分 考试时间：100分钟）听力部分（15分）一、听对话回答问题：A.请根据听到的对话，选择正确答案。（ ）1.Whatisthetime?ABC( )2.What'sinthetree?A B C( )3.Whichtablewouldthewomanliketobuy?A B C( )4.Whathasthegirlrecentlystartedtoenjoy?A B C( )5.WhyisTonycrying?A.Helosthistoy. B.Histoywasbroken.( )6.WhatdidFrankusetobelike?A.Funnyandoutgoing.B.Seriousandfunny.( )7.Wherearethespeakersprobablytalking?A.Inashop. B.Inastreet.C.Hefeelshungry.C.Shyandserious.C.Inarestaurant.C.hurtingC.trousersB：听第一篇短文，回答第8—10小题。请根据短文内容，选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。C.hurtingC.trousersWhyishikingpopular?Reason1■healthyandrelax•goodexercisewithout 8Reason2•simpleandcheap•whatyouneedtodo:wearapairof 9andasmileonyourfaceReason3•canhelpyougetawayfromyour10•canmakeyouenergeticandconfident( )8.A.running B.jumping( )9.A.glasses B.boots( )10.A.dailylife听第二篇短文，回答第B.strangemood11—15( )10.A.dailylife听第二篇短文，回答第B.strangemood11—15小题。C.badhabits( )11.Whatdidpeopledoaftergraduatefromcollege?A.Togotothecinema. B.TogotothesupermarketC.Togetjobs.( )12.Whatisbecomingmoreandmorecommon?A.Losingjobs B.LifelonglearningC.Studyingwithpeopleallovertheworld.( )13.HowoldareLucy'sparents?A.Sixty B.Seventy C.Eighty( )14.WheredoesLucyteachphysics?A.NewYork B.Boston. C.Washington.( )15.ForwhatdoLucy'sparentsgoonlearning?A.Fortheylovethissubject.B.Fortheywilllosetheirjobs.FortheyliveinNewYork.笔试部分(85分)二、单项选择(共15小题；每小题1分，共15分)D.ten-dayD.hasbeendeadbackin10minutes.YoucanwaitforhiminD.ten-dayD.hasbeendeadbackin10minutes.YoucanwaitforhiminA.tendaysB.tenday's C.ten-days( )17.Itseemsthatthecatforquitesometime.A.hasdied B.died C.hasdead( )18.—CanIseetheheadmasternow?一I'mafraidyoucan't.Heameeting.Hehisoffice.A.willhave;willcomeB.willhave;comesC.ishaving;willcomeD.ishaving;comes( )19.greatfunitistoflykites!fantastictimethechildrenarehaving!A.What;Whata B.What;What C.How;HowaD.Whata;What( )20.Themusicalbumisverypopular.Whynotbuyonebeforeit?A.comesout B.iscomeout C.sellsoutD.issoldout( )21.HeneverlearningEnglish.Thatwaswhyhesucceededatlast.A.gavein B.gaveoutC.gaveup D.gaveaway( )22.AmygotJeffwhentheywereboth25yearsold.A.bemarried B.married C.marriedwithD.marriedto( )23.Itwasdifficultworknobodycoulddoit.—Onceaweek.A.so;that B.sucha;thatC.such;thatD.soa;that—Onceaweek.( )24.—doesNancyusuallygotoabuddyclub?A.Howoften B.Howlong( )25.—Whosecomicbookisit?A.Howoften B.Howlong( )25.—Whosecomicbookisit?—ItA.must B.can'tC.Howfar D.HowmuchbeDaniel's.Ithashisnamewrittenonit.C.mustn't D.can( )26.-Didn'tyougoclimbingyesterdayafternoon?—.BecausemyfriendDanielcametomyhouse..A.Yes,IdidB.No,Ididn'tC.Yes,Ididn't D.No,Idid( )27.—Doyoumindthedoor?—.A.metoopen;Certainly B.myclosing;Yes,pleasedon'tC.metoclose;Ofcoursenot D.myopening;Certainlynot( )28.—CouldIhavealookatyournewbicycle?—Sorry,IittoAlice.Shetoborrowitthismorning.A.havelent;came B.lend;wascomingC.hadlent;came D.havelent;willcome( )29.—CanIabookfromyou?—Certainly.Butyoumustn'tittoothers.Andpleaserememberyoucanonlyitforaweek.A.borrow;lend;borrow B.lend;borrow;keepC.lend;lend;keep D.borrow;lend;keep( )30.—What'syourbrother?—Heateacher,butnowheisadoctorandhehiswork.A.usedtobe,isusedto B.wasusedto,isusedC.wasusedtobe,usedtoD.isusedtobe,usedtoC.wasusedtobe,usedtoD.isusedtobe,usedto三、完形填空(共10小题；每小题1分，共10分)Clothing(月艮装)isalanguage.Wecanlookatthetraditionalclothingtoknowmoreabout31 .Africahasalonghistoryandarichculture,andthisis32intraditionaldress.Thethreecolors-red,goldand33,areoftenusedintheclothing.Thefirstcolorrepresentsthebloodofmillionsofpeoplewhofought34freedom;thesecond,richresourcesoftheAfricanearth;andthethird,thegrasslandofhome.Becauseclothinghasstrongsocialmeanings,peoplearevery _35—inchoosingwhattowear.Itwouldbeaseriousmistaketowearthewrongclothes,36todressinthewrongway.Forexample,inGhana(力口纳),awomanshouldwearherwaistband(腰带) 37accordingtotheimportanceofthesocialevent.Traditionaldressalsotellsusabouteverydaylife.African38arefamousforloose(宽松的)clothing.The

temperaturetherecanbeveryhighduringthedaytimebutverylowatnight,soit39thattheclothesarecomfortablefordailylife.TodayalthoughmoreandmoreyoungpeoplelikewearingWesternclothes,especiallyinbigcitiesinAfrica,traditionalAfricandressis40quitevaluable.Thisisbecauseithasdeepculturalmeanings.31.A.fashionB.cultureC.natureD.spirit32.A.chosenB.knownC.shownD.thrown33.A.blueB.greyC.purpleD.green34.A.againstB.forC.withD.by35.A.carefulB.strictC.confidentD.active36.A.andB.butC.orD.so37.A.completelyB.differentlyC.exactlyD.rapidly38.A.designsB.formsC.materialsD.tales39.A.recordsB.remindsC.representsD.requires40.A.evenB.yetC.stillD.then四、阅读理解（共10小题；每小题2分，共20分）AUkuleles（尤克里里）looklikesmallguitars,butunlikeguitars,theyusuallyonlyhavefourstrings.UkulelescomefromHawaii（夏威夷）andmakebright,happysounds.Theymakepeoplethinkofislandvacationsandsummerdays.EventhoughukulelescomefromHawaii,theyarenowpopulararoundtheworld.Oneofthereasonsisbecausetheyarefunandeasytoplay.Playingaukulelemaybeeasy,butmakingoneisnot.Ukulelesmustbemadestepbystep.Firsttheheadandneckaregluedtothebody.Assoonastheglueisdry,thefingerboardisgluedontotheneck.Once（一旦）thatisdry,theukulelemakersandsthefingerboardtomakeitsmooth.Next,thebridgeisgluedontothebody.Thebridgeholdsthestringsandallowsthemtomakesounds.Afterthebridgeisinplace,theukulelecanbepaintedanddecorated.Thenextstepistoconnecttuningheadstothetopoftheukulele.Thenfinallythestringsareputontheinstrument.Nowaplayercanmakemusic.Accordingtothearticle,whatkindofmusicdoesaUkulelemake?A.Sadmusic.B.Funmusic.C.Difficultmusic.D.Unpopularmusic.HowisaUkulelemadeaccordingtothearticle?A.Inaneasyway.B.Likeabigguitar.C.Inseveralsteps.D.Withsomestrings.43.Theunderlinedword"sand"probablymeans.A.撒沙 B.制作 C.烘干 D.打磨BTherightnameisimportantinthebusinessworld.Allyouhavetodoistothinkofthenamesforsomeoftheproductsyoubuyeverydayandyou'llagreethatthenameandtheproductareconnectedineveryone'smind.Inmanycountries,successfultradeorbrand（商标）namesareprotectedbylawsothatothercompaniescannotmakethesameproductbycopying.Businessesregister（注册）acompanyoraproductnamewiththegovernment.Infact,morethan1,000productandcompanynamesareregisteredeveryhour.Manycompaniesspendalotofmoneytofindtherightnamefortheirproducts.Agoodexampleofthisisinthecarindustry.Somesuccessfulnamesforcarshave

powerfulassociations（联系）.TheFordMustangandtheJaguarareonlytwoexamplesofchoosingthenamesofanimalsthatarefastandstrong.WhenaU.S.companydecidestosellitsproductinanothercountry,ithastomakesurethattheproductnametranslatesproperly.WhenCoca-ColaintroduceditssoftdrinktoChinaitlookedfortherightname.Itwantedanamethatwoulddotwothings.OnewastopresentitsimageinChineseandthesecondwastobeclosetoitsfirstbrandname-Coke.Ittooksomeeffortsbeforefindingtherightword-whichsoundssimilarandtranslatesas"happinessinthemouth".AsiancompanynamesarenotnewtotheUnitedStates.ThebrandnamesofSamsungandSonyhavebeensuccessful.Findingtherightbrandnameisabigbusiness.Asiancompaniesthatselltoforeignmarketspaytofindanamethatwillconnectwithitscustomers.Thereareevennamingcompaniesthatofferhelpininventingproductnames.Thesecompaniescancharge（要价）upto$100,000awordfortheirgoodnames.Butit'sworthit.Successfulcompaniesknowhowimportanttherightbrandnamesarefortheirdevelopment.Tradenamesareprotectedbylawinmanycountries.A.tomakecompaniespayfornamingservice B.tohelppeoplechoosethebestproductsC.topresentgoodimagesoftheproducts D.topreventproductsfrombeingcopiedWhatcanwelearnfromthearticle?Manycompaniescareaboutthecostoffindingtherightnames.Creativetradenamescanhelpcompaniestohavealargersale.Thegovernmentoftendoesbusinesswithnamingcompanies.Itisconsiderednecessaryforcarstobenamedafteranimals.Whatisthebesttitleforthearticle?TheImportanceofRightBrandNamesC.TheDevelopmentofBrandNamesTheImportanceofRightBrandNamesC.TheDevelopmentofBrandNamesTheRulesofNamingBusinessD.TheMethodsofChoosingNamesCForonegroupofchildrenagedbetweentenandfifteen,Saturdaysarespent_learningtheartofseriouscooking.Theirweeklylessonsinsmallclassesaresopopularthatthereisawaitinglistof30childrenwhowanttodothecourse.Parentspay$280forthecoursewheretheirchildrencanhavefunandlearnhowtomakegoodfood.ClassmemberBill,agedten,says,"Ilovemymum'scookingandnowIcandoitbetterthanher.Theteachersmakeuslaugh,especiallywhenwesitdownwiththemtosharethefoodwe'vemade."Floraistwelve,andshe'shavingproblemspreparingonions."Ilovecooking.Ididamealfortenfriendswhichtheyreallyenjoyed.ThenmymumsuggestedItakeupahobby,insteadofdoingnothingatweekends.Iwashappystayingathome,soIwasn'ttooactiveatfirst.I'mreallygladIdecidedtocome,though."Theirteacher,Philippe,says,"It'sgreatfun.Childrenpayattentionandrememberthingsbetterthanadults,althoughthekitchenisn'talwaystidywhenthey'recooking!Asadults,we'realwayslearningmoreaboutfood.Ifparentsinteresttheirchildrenincookingwhiletheyareyoung,they'llhaveenoughskilltomakefoodforthemselveswhentheyleavehome."InthisarticlethewriteristryingtowarnparentsnottoexpecttoomuchfromtheirchildrenadvertiseschoolstoteachchildrenhowtocookdescribehowsomechildrenspendtheirsparetimeexplainwhyparentswanttolearnmoreaboutcookingWhydidFlorajointhecourse?A.Herfriendsaskedhertoimprovecooking.B.Shewantedtolearntocookabigmeal.C.Shefeltboredathomeatweekends.D.Hermotherwantedhertodevelopaninterest.

WhatdoesPhilippesayabouthisyoungstudents?Theywillbeconfidentaboutcookinginthefuture.Theyhaveagoodmemorybutdon'talwayslisten.Theykeepthekitchencleanerthanadultsdo.Theyteachtheirparentswhattheyhavelearntinclass.WhatwouldoneofPhilippe'sstudentssaytoafriend?IgoeverySaturday,andnowIcookaswellasmymum.I'mten,andI'mtheoldest.-Iwasonawaitinglistforages,butnowI'monthecourse.LastweekIcutupsomeonions-itwashard!A.Wemadeonionsoupyesterday.TheB.courseisgreat,althoughthereare30peopleinmycIgoeverySaturday,andnowIcookaswellasmymum.I'mten,andI'mtheoldest.-Iwasonawaitinglistforages,butnowI'monthecourse.LastweekIcutupsomeonions-itwashard!C.It'sgreat.Noone'sover15andtheD.foodlooksdelicious.Ijustwishwecouldeatittogetherinsteadoftakingithome.五、单词拼写 根据中文提示及句意写出正确的单词。（共10小题；每天1分，共10分）Doyouhaveproblems▲ （交流）withtheforeignersinEnglish?MygrandparentsliveinasmallvillagewithhighA（高山）around.Ifyouwantto▲yourdream,youmustworkharderfromnowon.Ladiesandgentlemen,pleaseshowmeyour 上 （护照）.WewereveryexcitedwhentheparadeofDisney▲ （人物）began.-HowlongcanI▲二（借）thisbook?—Fortwoweeks.Althoughwedidn'thaveenoughtime,westill▲tofinishtheworkintime.一Whydon'tyouwritetohimforalongtime?—BecauseIdon'tknowhis▲address.一Doyouoftentakeatraintogosightseeing?-Yes,IliketakingaA.trainbecauseittakeslesstime.一Whydoyoulikeplayingthiskindofgame?—BecauseitcantestmyAofEnglishwhileI'mplayingit.六、翻译句子（共5小题；每题2分，共10分）你认为一天中最精彩的部分是什么？下周六我们将坐直航班机去美国。我们在看那部电影的时候忍不住一直大笑。你可以通过网上旅游来实现你的梦想。我们已经有好久没有见面了，但我们偶尔会发邮件保持联系。七、阅读表达（共3小题；73题1分，74题2分，75题2分，共5分）Ablindboysatonthestepsofabuildingwithahatbyhisfeet.Heheldasignwhichsaid,"Iamblind.Pleasehelpme."Therewereonlyafewcoinsinthehat.Amanwaswalkingby.Hetookoutafewcoinsfromhispocketanddroppedthemintothehat.Hethentookthesign,turneditaround,andwrotesomewordsonit.Heputthesignbacksothateveryonewhowalkedbycouldseethenewwords.Soonthehatbegantofillup.Alotmorepeopleweregivingmoneytotheblindboy.Thatafternoonthemanwhohadchangedthesigncametoseehowthingswere.Theboyrecognized（认出）hisfootstepsandasked,"Areyoutheonewhochangedmysigninthemorning?Whatdidyouwrite?"Themansaid,"Ionlywrotethetruth.Isaidwhatyousaid,butinadifferentway."Whathehadwrittenwas,"Todayisabeautifulday,butIcannotseeit."Doyouthinkthefirstsignandthesecondsignweresayingthesamething?Ofcoursebothsignstoldpeopletheboywasblind.Butthefirstsignsimplytoldpeopletohelpbyputtingsomemoneyinthehat.Thesecondsigntoldpeoplethattheywereabletoenjoythebeautyoftheday,buttheboycouldnotenjoyitbecausehewasblind.Whatwaswrongwiththeboy?Howdidthemanhelptheboygetmoremoney?Doyouthinkthesecondsignisbetterthanthefirstone?Whyorwhynot?八、书面表达（15分）最近，同学们对“一个家庭生一个孩子好还是生两个孩子好”的问题进行了热烈的讨论，内容如下 ：观点理由一个孩子.一个孩子，父母更容易照顾；.父母有更多时间工作；.节省钱，全家可以去旅游等。两个孩子.两个孩子，不感到孤独，还可以互相帮助 ；.长大后，共同关心照顾父母，父母更快乐。你的观点1 2 请以“AChildorTwo”为题，用英语写一篇 90词左右的短文要求:1.包含信息表中所有要点；.不得出现真实的人名、校名或地名 ；.阐明自己的观点（一个或两个）和理由（至少两点）。AChildorTwoRecentlywediscussedwhetheracoupleshouldhaveachildortwo. ▲A年级英if\参号答案■—听力」1-5ABCCB6-10CBCBA11-15CBBBA；二里选题.IMODEXTAD2L25CDCAA士&3QBDADA>三皴继外31-35IKUSAJ6-+OCBADC,四周谈理解，41-430CD444(iD0A17-5OGDAD.5翊a51-WcommUfflCitiflg啪用)中加用也新p神部农甘gr用由$Xep用加萨preiczkidirectkng,㈤磔*；六句子翻谆i>41WhaTdoYouthinkis4*tbebest『anoftbcday%62We'regoingcotakr1dirrctHighttoAromgxxt53nli加一，434号eou：&tstop1ju^hingwhenvl，cwereivamtingthe击Im■(HYoucanrraluryour由amt>[iking去nipodioe0nibeinteitjctrikm*皿ooliiwioux”<55U>hA*e&tshd电acbstherfwa/蜡b!D<buiwekwpmtduKh'intheach仆th«bytaidmgei&llls&f>EQumctolime八年级英语一、听力(附听力材料)A.请根据听到的对话，选择正确答案。W:Excuseme,canyoutellmethetime,please?M:Noproblem.It'saquartertothree.W:Isthereabirdinthetree?M:No,.ButIcamseeakiteinit.M:Whichtablewouldyouliketobuy?W:Iliketheroundone.M:Doyo